TY - JOUR T1 - Severe meningo-encephalitis and death in a renal transplant recipient resulting from West Nile virus infection JF - Journal of the National Medical Association Y1 - 2004 A1 - Antony,S. KW - Aged KW - Fatal Outcome KW - Humans KW - Immunocompromised Host KW - Kidney Transplantation KW - Male KW - West Nile Fever / diagnosis / immunology AB - The first case of West Nile virus infection occurred in New York in 1999 and, since then, several cases of meningo-encephalitis with a variety of clinical syndromes have been reported. This case report is the first to our knowledge of a renal transplant recipient who acquired West Nile virus infection and presented with meningo-encephalitis and other unusual neurological sequelae with high serum and cerebrospinal fluid titers. CY - United States VL - 96 CP - 12 N1 - LR: 20091118; JID: 7503090; OID: NLM: PMC2568686; ppublish L2 - Case Reports; Journal Article; IM ID - 1696 ER -